Recently I met with the Executive Director for a prominent private school in the Atlanta area to pick his brain about some of the work he’s been doing with young families from low income communities.  Given that we’re in the same line of work, and that he has years of experience in this field, I…

Sometimes I look at my wife and I can still remember back when she was simply my wife, and before she became the mother of my children.  It’s a trip how time flies.  One day you’re holding hands in Lullwater Park, dreaming about your future, the next you’re holding a little one’s hands dreaming about hers….

Have you ever thought about how you define success in life?  Particularly for parents I believe this is an important question to consider.  I read a definition this morning during my quiet time that was really inspiring.  It’s by John Maxwell, and it’s one he decided on  earlier on in his marriage, parenting, and career….

I read a quote this morning by Mike Murdoch which I love.  He says, those who do not discern your worth, are disqualified for relationship.  I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the question, how do we communicate our worth to others?  First it starts with a correct understanding of our own worth right?  This is…

For the past few days, I’ve been in Albany, Georgia leading a community leadership journey with a number of my colleagues from Atlanta.  Along with us have been a group of students, community members, staff members, and several teachers from Atlanta.  We came to Albany, Georgia to explore the legacy of the Civil Rights movement…